This is a very special week for me, because on Sunday, February 2, 2020, I got to baptize my one month old son, Micah! And yes, the fact that the lectionary readings for the fourth Sunday of the Epiphany season
February 2, 2020 – Sermon on Micah
A Sermon on Lydia, Baptism, and the Holy Spirit
The texts for this seventh Sunday of Easter, May 26, 2019, in lectionary year C are John 17:20-26 & Acts 16:16-34. We had the joy of celebrating Levi’s baptism this morning in worship as well! Especially as I was home
Claimed and Named Beloved – January 13, 2019 Sermon
The Gospel reading for Sunday, January 13, 2019, is Luke 3:15-17, 21-22. Our other readings this week include Isaiah 43:1-7 and Psalm 29. I found inspiration from Christine Hallenbeck Ask’s GodPause devotional on January 11, 2019, and David Lose’s Working Preacher commentary
God Moving Through Ordinary Things
Here’s my sermon for August 12, 2018, the 12th Sunday after Pentecost in Year B, Ordinary 19, the third of the five weeks the lectionary spends in John 6 talking about Jesus as the bread of life. I found this column
We Want to See Jesus – Sermon – March 18, 2018
This was a busy weekend at St. Peter Lutheran Church! On Saturday, we welcomed Victoria Flood from the ELCA’s Churchwide office in Chicago, and on Sunday we celebrated the baptism of Case Frerichs. All three services also included dedicating 328